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Fertility Glossary

Egg sharing

Donating some of your eggs during your own IVF in return for reduced-cost treatment.

Donor conception

Egg sharers are donors in law, with the same information-release rules. Counselling and careful consideration are important, as your own cycle may produce fewer eggs.

Also known as: egg share, egg-sharing scheme

Last reviewed: 23 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.

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